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Camp Counselor, Student Engagement, Summer

Bradenton, FL, USA Req #938
Friday, January 17, 2025

About IMG Academy
Named one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation in 2024, IMG Academy is the world's leading sports education brand, providing a holistic education model that empowers student-athletes to win their future, preparing them for college and for life. IMG Academy provides growth opportunities for all student-athletes through an innovative suite of on-campus and online experiences:

  • Boarding school and camps, via a state-of-the-art campus in Bradenton, Fla.
  • Online coaching via the IMG Academy+ brand, with a focus on personal development through the lens of sport and performance
  • Online college recruiting, via the NCSA brand, providing content, tools, coaching and access to a network of 40,000 college coaches

The Camp Counselor, Student Engagement, serves as a responsible adult presence for monitoring and engagement during social and ancillary activities of our campers. 

 

Position Responsibilities 

 

  • Actively supervise, engage with, and promote social growth and inclusion among campers. 

  • Oversee off-campus social events and excursions, as well as on-campus areas, including activity park, dining hall and Ascender Courtyard.  

  • Monitor campers throughout campus and enforce policies and procedures ensuring that the code of conduct is being maintained. 

  • Work closely with Student Life leadership and promptly communicate and address concerns regarding specific student-athletes and/or campers. 

  • Promote a positive healthy environment for campers during engagement activities and excursions. 

  • Coordinate with appropriate student life and security staff to ensure the health and safety of campers at all times. 

  • Oversee and actively chaperone on and off campus activities and excursions. 

  • Communicate and enforce appropriate disciplinary actions for violations 

  • This is an essential role that requires the collaboration and communication of emergency response and crisis management plans for various situations including weather safety, lockdown, student illness, injury, etc. 

  • Communicate openly and regularly with campers and staff. 

  • Promote a customer-centric atmosphere by supporting parents and campers. 

  • Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and business ethic codes 

  • Other duties as assigned 

 

QUALIFICATIONS 

 

Required Minimum Qualifications 

  • High School diploma 

 

Required Skills and Abilities 

  • Must have a valid Driver’s License or the ability to obtain one 

  • Must possess good judgment and sensitivity relating to students of various backgrounds 

  • Excellent guest service skills 

  • A superior work ethic 

  • Desire to work collaboratively with colleagues 

 

Preferred Qualifications and Skills 

  • Bachelor’s degree  

  • Comfortable driving students in a company-owned vehicle to off-site locations 

  • Experience as an athlete 

  • Experience with working with students grades K to 12 

  • Experience in counseling, crisis response, and mediation 

  • First Aid and CPR Certification 

  • Bilingual 

 

Physical Demands and Work Environment 

  • Ability to lift, move, push and pull equipment or boxes in excess of20lbs. 

  • Must be able to move around residence hall, including stairs 

  • Must be able to stand in weather conditions of all kinds, particularly high temperatures 

  • Ability to spend long periods of time on their feet, walking, standing, etc. 

  • Ability to work dynamic schedule based on operational needs is required, including nights, weekends, and holidays. 

Background Requirements:

  • Requires a background check upon offer
  • Requires a drug test upon offer
Benefits:
As a full-time member of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive offering listed below. Connect with your talent acquisition specialist to learn more about benefits for our part-time roles.
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account options
  • 401k with an Employer Match
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability
  • Group and Supplemental Life & AD&D
  • Gym Discount Program
  • Pet Insurance
  • Wellbeing Program
  • and more!

Don’t meet every single requirement? We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

 

Get to know us better: 

www.imgacademy.com

www.imgacademy.com/careers

 

IMG Academy provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Other details

  • Job Family OTHER
  • Pay Type Hourly
Location on Google Maps
  • Bradenton, FL, USA